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Clean Harbors

Local Class A Dry Van Driver

San Jose, CA · On-site

$30/hr

Clean Harbors is looking for a Local Class A Dry Van Driver to join their safety conscious team in San Jose, CA! This route runs local in San Jose, CA and averages 50-60 hours per week. Shift: 10 AM ...

Clean Harbors

Local Class A Dry Van Driver

San Jose, CA · On-site

$30/hr

Clean Harbors is looking for a Local Class A Dry Van Driver to join their safety conscious team in San Jose, CA! This route runs local in San Jose, CA and averages 50-60 hours per week. Shift: 10 AM ...

Albany Trucking

CDL-A Dry Van Driver

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$1.6K - $1.9K/wk

CDL-A Dry Van Driver Pay: $1,600 to $1,900 per week Freight: 100% no-touch dry van Home Time ... Hold a valid Class A CDL * Possess a current DOT medical card * Have at least 6 months of regional ...

Clean Harbors

Local Class A Dry Van Driver

San Jose, CA · On-site

$30/hr

Clean Harbors is looking for a Local Class A Dry Van Driver to join their safety conscious team in San Jose, CA! This route runs local in San Jose, CA and averages 50-60 hours per week. Shift: 10 AM ...

Clean Harbors

Local Class A Dry Van Driver

Campbell, CA · On-site

$30/hr

Clean Harbors is looking for a Local Class A Dry Van Driver to join their safety conscious team in San Jose, CA! This route runs local in San Jose, CA and averages 50-60 hours per week. Shift: 10 AM ...

Clean Harbors

Local Class A Dry Van Driver

San Jose, CA · On-site

$30/hr

Clean Harbors is looking for a Local Class A Dry Van Driver to join their safety conscious team in San Jose, CA! This route runs local in San Jose, CA and averages 50-60 hours per week. Shift: 10 AM ...

Clean Harbors

Local Class A Dry Van Driver

San Jose, CA · On-site

$30/hr

Clean Harbors is looking for a Local Class A Dry Van Driver to join their safety conscious team in San Jose, CA! This route runs local in San Jose, CA and averages 50-60 hours per week. Shift: 10 AM ...

Clean Harbors

Local Class A Dry Van Driver

San Jose, CA · On-site

$30/hr

Clean Harbors is looking for a Local Class A Dry Van Driver to join their safety conscious team in San Jose, CA! This route runs local in San Jose, CA and averages 50-60 hours per week. Shift: 10 AM ...

Clean Harbors

Local Class A Dry Van Driver

San Jose, CA · On-site

$30/hr

Clean Harbors is looking for a Local Class A Dry Van Driver to join their safety conscious team in San Jose, CA! This route runs local in San Jose, CA and averages 50-60 hours per week. Shift: 10 AM ...

Clean Harbors

Local Class A Dry Van Driver

San Jose, CA · On-site

$30/hr

Clean Harbors is looking for a Local Class A Dry Van Driver to join their safety conscious team in San Jose, CA! This route runs local in San Jose, CA and averages 50-60 hours per week. Shift: 10 AM ...

Clean Harbors

Local Class A Dry Van Driver

San Jose, CA · On-site

$30/hr

Clean Harbors is looking for a Local Class A Dry Van Driver to join their safety conscious team in San Jose, CA! This route runs local in San Jose, CA and averages 50-60 hours per week. Shift: 10 AM ...

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What is a Class A dry van driver?

A Class A Dry Van Driver is a professional truck driver who operates tractor-trailers with enclosed, non-refrigerated trailers, commonly known as dry vans. They are responsible for transporting goods and materials that do not require temperature control across local, regional, or long-haul routes. To qualify, drivers must hold a valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) and often adhere to federal and state safety regulations. The job typically involves loading and unloading cargo, inspecting vehicles, and maintaining accurate delivery records. Dry van drivers play a vital role in the supply chain, ensuring a wide range of products reach their destinations safely and on time.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Class A dry van driver?

To thrive as a Class A Dry Van Driver, you need a valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL), a clean driving record, and knowledge of DOT regulations. Familiarity with electronic logging devices (ELDs), GPS navigation systems, and freight handling equipment is typically required. Strong time management, communication skills, and a commitment to safety help drivers excel in this role. These competencies ensure timely deliveries, regulatory compliance, and safe transport of goods across distances.

What are some common challenges Class A dry van drivers face on the road, and how can they be managed?

Class A Dry Van Drivers often encounter challenges such as tight delivery schedules, navigating heavy traffic or adverse weather, and ensuring cargo security. Time management and route planning are crucial to meet deadlines and stay compliant with Hours of Service regulations. Communication with dispatchers and utilizing GPS or fleet management systems can help address unexpected delays. Building experience also helps drivers adapt to different road and weather conditions, making the job more manageable and rewarding over time.

What is the difference between Class A Dry Van Driver vs Truck Loader?

AspectClass A Dry Van DriverTruck Loader
CredentialsCommercial Driver's License (CDL) requiredNo CDL needed
Work EnvironmentDriving long distances, operating trucksLoading/unloading cargo, warehouse setting
Industry UsageFreight transportation, logisticsWarehouse, distribution centers
Job FocusDriving and deliveryHandling cargo, loading/unloading

The main difference is that a Class A Dry Van Driver primarily focuses on driving and delivering freight using a CDL, while a Truck Loader handles cargo loading and unloading in warehouses without needing a CDL. Both roles are essential in the logistics industry but involve different skills and responsibilities.

What states have the most Class A Dry Van Driver jobs?

States with the most job openings for Class A Dry Van Driver jobs include:

What are popular job titles related to Class A Dry Van Driver jobs?

For Class A Dry Van Driver jobs, the most frequently searched job titles are:

Local Class A Dry Van Driver

San Jose, CA • On-site

Clean Harbors
Environmental Consulting Services • 10K+ employees
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$30/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 28 days ago

Clean Harbors rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 154 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Clean Harbors is looking for a Local Class A Dry Van Driver to join their safety conscious team in San Jose, CA! This route runs local in San Jose, CA and averages 50-60 hours per week. Shift: 10 AM- 9PM and Pay: $30/Hr

About the role:

  • Daily home time
  • Compensation includes hourly wages (all on-duty non-driving time) and mileage pay

Why work for Clean Harbors? 

  • Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3-6-5!
  • Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment
  • Group 401K with company matching component
  • Own Part of the Company with our Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Paid time off, company paid training, and tuition reimbursement
  • Positive and safe work environments

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Ensures that Health and Safety is the number one priority by complying with all safe work practices, policies, and processes and acting in a safe manner at all times
  • Operates tractor trailer units and other vehicles
  • Adheres to weights and ensures proper utilization of the units
  • Ensures proper loading and unloading of hazardous waste/non-hazardous waste; Properly secures the loads
  • Placards vehicle in accordance to Company and Department of Transportation (DOT) requirements/regulations
  • Maintains daily logs, time sheets, expense reports, dispatch and trip reports as well as vehicle inspection reports.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Class A CDL 
  • Minimum 12 months of Class A driving experience 
  • HAZMAT and Tanker endorsements (Required)
  • Ability to effectively use required technology such as mobile applications and computer software 

For additional information about driver career opportunities, please call us at 72-Drive (833-723-7483).

Clean Harbors is an equal opportunity employer. 

Please be advised that Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used to support certain stages of the recruitment process but are not used as a replacement for human decision making.

Clean Harbors is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact ect@cleanharbors.com or 1-844-922-5547.

Clean Harbors is a Military & Veteran friendly company. 

Clean Harbors is committed to complying with applicable pay transparency laws and ensuring fair and equitable compensation. The posted salary range reflects the minimum and maximum target for this role. Final compensation may vary based on factors such as location, experience, skills, and business needs. In addition to the base salary, some roles may be eligible for bonus or incentive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package. 

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Clean Harbors is North America’s leading provider of environmental and industrial services. The Company serves a diverse customer base, including a majority of Fortune 500 companies. Its customer base spans a number of industries, including chemical, and manufacturing, as well as numerous government agencies. These customers rely on Clean Harbors to deliver a broad range of services such as end-to-end hazardous waste management, emergency spill response, industrial cleaning and maintenance, and recycling services. Through its Safety-Kleen subsidiary, Clean Harbors also is North America’s largest re-refiner and recycler of used oil and a leading provider of parts washers and environmental services to commercial, industrial and automotive customers. Founded in 1980 and based in Massachusetts, Clean Harbors operates throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico and Puerto Rico.

Industry

Environmental consulting services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Norwell, MA, US

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